New here....fatigue and stiffness vs Pain?

[Isaiah_40_31]

Hi MlpsFulton,

Fatigue is a common symptom of ES. From jaw/tongue fatigue to complete physical “washout”. Jaw stiffness is also a common symptom. Please read my reply to shel above as it explains the cause of the symptoms of ES & provides info about where to learn more to help you understand what’s going on in your neck & body.

Eagle Syndrome is indeed a “strange bird”. To get a better idea of the multitudinous symptoms that ES can cause, click on the gray magnifying glass icon in the upper right & type in “symptoms”. Many posts regarding ES symptoms will come up. Additionally, our moderator Jules, wrote a fairly extensive post in 2016 regarding ES symptoms. You can read it here:

ES Information: Common Symptoms And Possible Explanations For Them

ES Information: Common Symptoms And Possible Explanations For Their Causes: Disclaimer: These answers to common questions were put together for new members to gain a head start in finding information about Eagle Syndrome; to give you confidence to discuss issues with your medical team and to encourage you to research issues further for yourselves. It was compiled by a volunteer Moderator, who does not claim to be a medical professional, merely an informed observer and patient! The sources used…

Please feel free to keep asking questions. We’re here for you.