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Oct 26, 2025

4 min

Does Menopause Make You Sensitive to Caffeine?

According to a Mayo Clinic study, postmenopausal women who consumed caffeine reported more bothersome hot flashes and night sweats. This suggests that the hormonal shifts of menopause may influence how the body reacts to stimulants, leaving many to wonder, 'does menopause make you sensitive to caffeine?'

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Oct 20, 2025

4 min

Do People Become More Sensitive to Caffeine as They Age? The Aging Metabolism Connection

A 2024 study on aging and caffeine metabolism revealed that coffee drinkers between the ages of 65 and 70 took up to 33% longer to metabolize caffeine than their younger counterparts. This age-related change means that for many, the answer to "Do people become more sensitive to caffeine as they age?" is a definitive yes, often leading to more pronounced side effects.

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