Did you know that up to 12 million Americans over age 50 experience peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition where narrowed arteries drastically reduce blood flow to the legs and feet? Many more face milder circulation issues like cold feet, nighttime heaviness, or that frustrating “pins and needles” sensation. If you’re a senior who’s woken up with heavy, pulsing legs or struggled to get comfortable because your feet feel icy even under blankets, you’re not alone—and it’s not just “part of getting older.”
Imagine slipping into bed tonight feeling that familiar ache in your calves, only to wake up tomorrow with noticeably warmer, lighter legs and easier movement. Rate yourself right now on a scale of 1-10: How energized do your legs feel during the day, and how often do nighttime discomforts interrupt your rest? Hold that number in mind… because what if a simple bedtime habit could shift that score dramatically?
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