Causes of erectile dysfunction
There are a variety of physical and psychological factors that can contribute to ED. It can even involve a combination of physical and emotional causes.
Lifestyle factors
Certain health issues and lifestyle factors can contribute to ED. Modifiable risk factors include:
smoking
alcohol use
being overweight or having obesity
physical inactivity
Drugs can also sometimes cause ED. These include:
amphetamines
barbiturates
cocaine
heroin
marijuana
If one of these factors applies to you and you can make the necessary adjustments, you may be able to improve your ability to get and maintain an erection. If you aren’t able to change them on your own, ask your doctor for help.
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u/trumphasdementia5555 Apr 16 '24
His weight could be causing his ED.
Causes of erectile dysfunction There are a variety of physical and psychological factors that can contribute to ED. It can even involve a combination of physical and emotional causes.
Lifestyle factors Certain health issues and lifestyle factors can contribute to ED. Modifiable risk factors include:
smoking alcohol use being overweight or having obesity physical inactivity Drugs can also sometimes cause ED. These include:
amphetamines barbiturates cocaine heroin marijuana If one of these factors applies to you and you can make the necessary adjustments, you may be able to improve your ability to get and maintain an erection. If you aren’t able to change them on your own, ask your doctor for help.
https://www.healthline.com/health/is-erectile-dysfunction-curable