How to Defeat Diastasis Recti

Get ready for an epic Dwight Schrute impression:

Fact: 100% of women who have had a full-term pregnancy have had some degree of diastasis recti.

(Clearly, I missed my calling as an impersonator.)

Fact: Studies like this one have also shown that 32.6% of women still have a diastasis recti 12 months after childbirth.

What was your first thought when you read the words “diastasis recti?”

  • Are you still speaking English? What in the world is diastasis recti supposed to mean!?

  • I’ve heard of diastasis recti, but I’m not sure exactly what it is or whether I have the condition.

  • Ugh, my diastasis is the worst. I’m so self-conscious over it!

If any of those responses sounds like you, keep reading.

Together, we’re going to find out whether you have a diastasis recti, prevent it from getting worse, and fight to conquer this nefarious villain!

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