The Truth About Low Sex Drive in Men: Testosterone, Stress, and Psychology Exposed

madman · 2025-08-14T16:41:49-0500

In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about low libido in men, and how psychological, physical, and emotional factors can all play a role in a guy’s desire—or lack thereof.

Chapters

00:22 – Understanding Low Libido in Men
Low libido means not feeling the urge for sex, even if everything seems physically fine.

10:23 – Psychological and Physical Factors
Stress, depression, meds, or low testosterone can all mess with a guy’s sex drive.

15:41 – Understanding Delayed Side Effects of Medications
Some meds don’t kill your libido right away—it can take weeks or even months.

16:54 – Exploring Low Libido and Testosterone Levels
Doctors check testosterone if libido’s low, but it’s not always the full story.

18:30 – Addressing Psychological and Emotional Factors
Feeling disconnected, stuck, or unhappy in life can tank your desire without you realizing it.In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about low libido in men, and how psychological, physical, and emotional factors can all play a role in a guy’s desire—or lack thereof.

madman · 2025-08-14T16:42:45-0500

Thread 'Truth About Testosterone and Your Libido'

Apr 8, 2023

The Truth About Testosterone and Your Libido

Testosterone might not do as much for your libido as people think it does. Here's what this hormone does and doesn't do for your sex drive.

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As an expert on andrology and sexual dysfunctions, urologist Andrew Y. Sun, M.D., sees plenty of patients who’re struggling with low libido. And most are pretty sure they already know why: They must have low testosterone levels. Even if it turns out they don’t, “most of them still strongly believe that increasing their testosterone levels will improve their libido,” says Sun, who practices at Urology Partners of North Texas.

Sun’s...