100 Effective Exercises for Diastasis Recti 

[The Complete List]

If you’re looking for the best exercises for diastasis recti, you’ve come to the right place. This story contains: – A complete list of 100 diastasis recti exercises, – A workout plan to help you close your abdominal muscle separation

The exercises are also organized by difficulty. That way, you can start with gentle exercises and work your way up! Let’s dive right in!

Level 1 Exercises On Your Back

1. DIAPHRAGMATIC BREATHING

Diaphragmatic breathing is the most fundamental exercise you can perform postpartum. It teaches you how to breathe by using your diaphragm and how to activate your transverse abdominis muscle

2. ABDOMINAL BRACES

It’s very similar to diaphragmatic breathing, but instead of alternating between deep inhales and exhales – you are going to hold the exhaled position.

3. POSTERIOR PELVIC TILT

This is how you will train your transverse abdominis in every single exercise moving forward. It will also help you activate your pelvic floor muscles and can prevent lower back pain.

4. SUPINE BALL SQUEEZES

The supine ball squeeze exercise will teach you how to activate your inner thigh and pelvic muscles while engaging your deep core muscles.

5. BANDED HIP ABDUCTIONS

The band hip abduction will train your outer legs and glute muscles while activating your core and pelvic floor.

6. HEEL SLIDES

Now you should feel comfortable with the pelvic tilt and abdominal brace. Now we will engage the lower leg muscles while you activate your core.

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