Meanings
- not comparableOf or relating to a set of breathing techniques and exercises intended to reduce pressure within the abdominal, pelvic and thoracic cavities.
She is also a hypopressive method instructor. Kim is a passionate speaker, educator, and promoter of pelvic health and is known as the Vagina Coach.
2018, Julia Di Paolo, Samantha Montpetit-Huynh, Kimberly Vopni, Pregnancy Fitness, page 2771 more example
Coupled to preventive exercises (e.g., hypopressive abdominal exercises), the rehabilitation exercises (strengthening of the pelvic floor muscles and proprioception) are key pieces of the urinary incontinence management.
2017, Bruno Bonnechère, Serious Games in Physical Rehabilitation, page 96
Origin
Originally a trademark. See hypo-, pressure, -ive.
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