What Causes You to Not Feel Thirsty? Understanding the Reasons
                                
                                
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                                According to the National Council on Aging, many older adults experience a decreased sense of thirst, putting them at a higher risk for dehydration. Understanding what causes you to not feel thirsty is essential for staying hydrated and healthy, especially when your body's natural signals are muted.