Episode 5: Diastasis Recti

In this week’s episode of Form, Function, and Flow Lab I will be talking about Diastasis Recti. It is a condition not only common to postpartum women, but also to babies and men.

Episode highlights:

  • [4:27] The importance of considering your lower back muscles in Diastasis Recti
  • [5:05] Symptoms of Diastasis Recti that people will not usually associate with the condition
  • [6:10] Exercises you need to stay away from while rehabilitating from Diastasis Recti
  • [8:41] Working with tools to help in getting better movement and breath
  • [13:49] Diastasis Recti is not just a pregnancy problem as men can also suffer from it
  • [17:52] Pressure problems in the abdomen in relation to Diastasis Recti
  • [18:30] How one can know if he or she has Diastasis Recti

 

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