As the infection progresses, it is not uncommon to experience symptoms such as: swollen lymph glands in the neck, underarm area, or groin. frequent fevers that lead to night sweats. rapid weight loss without dieting. constant fatigue. decreased appetite and diarrhea.
FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS. An inflamed prostate resulting from the abnormal presence of bacteria can cause flu-like symptoms to arise in certain men. These flu-like symptoms include fever, chills, body aches, nausea, vomiting or malaise, explains the Mayo Clinic.LU-LIKE SYMPTOMS. An inflamed prostate resulting from the abnormal presence of bacteria can cause flu-like symptoms to arise in certain men. These flu-like symptoms include fever, chills, body aches, nausea, vomiting or malaise, explains the Mayo Clinic.
Prostatitis can be caused by bacteria that leak into the prostate gland from the urinary tract (the most common bacterial cause) and from direct extension or lymphatic spread from the rectum. It can also result from various sexually transmitted organisms such as Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, or HIV.