S1E11: Diastasis Recti: A Moms Nightmare

Beyoncé talked about it so we’re listening, but what exactly is it? Diastasis Recti, or the muscle separation in the abdomen typical in women after pregnancy, has avid gym moms unable to lose that mommy pooch no matter how many days a week they’re pumping iron. Even worse, the millions of women that suffer from it find themselves in pain and in the case of this episode’s guest, able to see intestinal movement through the abdomen. Join board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban and a patient who got more than she bargained for after having kids as they discuss the condition that has gym moms wondering if they’ll ever look the same. Executive Producer: Maria Lopez Alvarez Audio Engineer/Post Editor: Tony Sorrentino Instagram: @DrRadyRahban Facebook: @RadyRahbanMDRadyrahban.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com