Hand flapping when anxious: is it normal?

does anyone else flap there hands very fast when anxious/ upset/excited??

Your answer

moonwxtcher

1y ago

Yes! we need stimming to help process emotions

EliteLexy

1y ago

When the brain calls for it😉

Afterlife_Collective

1y ago

Yes! It's called stimming

SmallCreature

1y ago

ALL the time. I call ot happy hands 🤣🥰

thestinkmaster

1y ago

yes, when im excited. but when im upset or anxious, my body tries to compress rather than stim

Eren2273

1y ago

Sometimes

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