Numb
Numb, or numbness is a loss of the sensation of feeling in an area of the body.
Numbness results from damage to, or impaired function of, the nerves that supply the affected area.
The function of the nerves may be impaired by numerous causes including some chronic diseases (diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, migraine), trauma, toxins, decreased blood supply due to atherosclerosis or other conditions, electrolyte imbalances, and pressure on the spinal nerves from herniated discs or other diseases of the spine