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Video: Top 5 Reasons Why Diastasis Recti Exercises Aren’t Working For You

Susan Winograd PT breaks down Diastasis Recti exercises using the proper and correct alignment. Diastasis Recti (Ab Separation or DRA) can be tricky to heal, especially if you have received incorrect advice from a health professional or online resources.
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About Susan Winograd, MSPT

Susan Winograd, MSPT, is a licensed physical therapist, pelvic floor specialist, and founder of Pelvicore Rehab & Wellness in Boca Raton, Florida. She earned her Master's degree in Physical Therapy from the College of Staten Island in 1998 and has spent nearly 30 years developing deep clinical expertise in pelvic floor dysfunction, women's and men's pelvic health, pre and postnatal care, chronic pelvic pain, and scar tissue release therapy. Susan takes a whole-body approach to healing — identifying and treating the root cause of her patients' symptoms rather than managing them in isolation. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and has been featured on multiple health and wellness podcasts as a recognized pelvic floor specialist in South Florida.

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Susan Winograd PT breaks down Diastasis Recti exercises using the proper and correct alignment. Diastasis Recti (Ab Separation or DRA) can be tricky to heal, especially if you have received incorrect advice from a health professional or online resources.

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0:00 Introduction
0:36 Reason 1: Don’t Do Diastasis Recti Exercises Laying Down!
1:29 Reason 2: Tension Isn’t Being Maintained While Exercising
2:06 Reason 3: You’re Exercising the Wrong Abdominal Muscles
2:34 Reason 4: Don’t Lean Back While Doing Your DRA Exercises
2:58 Reason 5: Your Exercises Are Too Easy or Too Difficult
3:49 Conclusion

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