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See MD: Hand numbness likely is due to pressure on the nerve either from damage, inflammation or direct pressure. Throat sensation can be topical in nature - not likely lemon water, but excess acid could irritate it. This may also be nerve related. So, get to the MD and find out what is going on.
Possible Causes of Numbness in Hands and Feet. 1. Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a type of autoimmune disease that affects the spinal cord and brain. It is due to damage of the myelin sheath, the protective covering around the nerve cells. In addition to numbness, other symptoms of MS include loss of balance, difficulty in moving the legs and arms, and muscle spasms. 2. Herniated Disc. Herniated discs may cause numbness in hands and feet as well as a tingling sensation. A herniated disc is when the cushioning between your discs or bones in the spine is pinched. The most common symptoms include numbness, pain or weakness in the lower back, an arm or a leg. 3. Vitamin B12 Deficiency