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7 diastasis recti exercises for core strengthening

Get back to a strong, stable core after pregnancy with these diastasis recti exercises, recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.

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Date de publication : Jun 24, 2025

Person in purple athletic wear performing diastasis recti exercises against a white background

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1. Abdominal bracing

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2. Abdominal bracing with bent knee fall outs

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3. Quadruped shoulder flexion

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4. Seated Kegel with thigh squeeze

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5. Side plank on knees

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6. Hip hinge with towel pull

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7. Bent hollow hold

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7 diastasis recti exercises for core strengthening

1. Abdominal bracing

2. Abdominal bracing with bent knee fall outs

3. Quadruped shoulder flexion

4. Seated Kegel with thigh squeeze

5. Side plank on knees

6. Hip hinge with towel pull

7. Bent hollow hold

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