I feel a lot of pressure when i'm laying down and when I exercise I feel pressure as well. It's only when I work on my abdominal muscles that I feel significant pain. I don't have a hernia.
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September 1, 2018
Answer: Diastasis of the rectus muscles does not usually cause pain.
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