Prescription Painkillers Can Cause Erectile Dysfunction, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research Study

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If you're a man, the pain-killing medications known as opioids may do more than relieve pain -- they may also put a damper on your sex life. A new study found that men who were prescribed medications for erectile dysfunction or low testosterone levels were more likely to be taking opioid (narcotic) medications for chronic back pain.

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