For those with the weight gain problems while on Benzos still Protruding Belly Do Benzos make it harder to lose weight?

For those with the weight gain problems while on Benzos still Protruding Belly Do Benzos make it harder to lose weight? Im finding it hard to lose weight I am stable on benzos but no matter how much effort I put in I still gaininh at 200lbs 5'9 28 male about 6 years ago I was skinny but I think ive gained ever since benzos and possibly alcholol too but I been diet