Consciously raising the temperature of the finger can help people to cope with ______.
A) panic attacks
B) back pain
C) migraine headaches
D) ulcers

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Consciously raising the temperature of the finger has been found to help people cope with migraine headaches, by inducing a dilation of blood vessels called the ophthalmic artery which supplies blood to the eye and the brain. This technique is known as "thermal biofeedback" and involves the use of a device that measures skin temperature and provides feedback to the user as to whether they are successfully increasing the temperature of their finger.

Consciously Raising the Temperature of the Finger Can Help People