Smoking may play a role in causing
impotence. Other factors that could lead to impotence - include the
taking of medicines such as high blood pressure drugs, antihistamines,
antidepressants, appetite suppressants and cimetidine (an ulcer drug)
psychological factors such as stress, anxiety, guilt, depression, low
self-esteem or fear of sexual failure and diseases, including diabetes,
kidney disease, chronic alcoholism, multiple sclerosis, atherosclerosis
and vascular disease.
Food, cell phones and sports have no effect on a
man's risk of impotence.