Yes, both obesity and medication for high blood pressure can contribute to a lack of sexual interest in men.
1. Hormonal Changes: Obesity is associated with hormonal imbalances, including lower testosterone levels, which can lead to decreased libido and sexual desire.
2. Physical Health Issues: Obesity increases the risk of various health conditions that can affect sexual function, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and sleep apnea.
3. Body Image Concerns: Negative body image associated with obesity may lead to decreased selfesteem and confidence, impacting sexual desire and intimacy.