UCPPS - Prostatitis, Interstitial Cystitis Forum

Abscesses of the prostate are associated with older men who have diabetes. If you are older with a history of diabetes and perhaps BPH, and then symptoms of fever, dysuria (painful urination) and rectal pain, along with urinary frequency and urgency arise, get to a doctor immediately.
https://www.cmaj.ca/content/193/8/E290