After six months, the results showed that baseline pain intensity was associated with a 12 percent higher risk for
developing chronic low back pain and patient beliefs that pain would persist conveyed a 4 percent risk increase.
Many women aren't aware that they have a diastasis until well after delivery, or even after their baby has become a toddler, when they
develop an abdominal hernia,
chronic low back pain, or they just can't get rid of the «mommy tummy.»