The Keiser Clinic

The Keiser Clinic Board certified chiropractic neurologist and owner of The Keiser Clinic. Specializing in POTS, dysautonomia, concussion and neurological disorders.

Assistant professor of clinical neurology for the Carrick Institute of Graduate Studies.

04/05/2026

Most people think reflexes are just something your doctor taps with a hammer.

But they’re actually a window into how well your brain is regulating your body.

When reflexes are exaggerated, it’s not random—it can mean the brain has lost some of its ability to keep things controlled and coordinated.

That’s the difference between looking at the body structurally…�and understanding how it’s actually functioning.
Because when control slips, the nervous system tells on itself.

04/04/2026

A “normal” MRI doesn’t mean nothing is wrong. It means something better.

It means no tumor. No bleed. No structural damage. The things you don’t want to find… aren’t there.

But here’s the part most people never hear—an MRI is just a snapshot. It doesn’t tell us how your brain performs when you’re upright, stressed, moving, or trying to live your life.

So if you’re still struggling, this isn’t the end of the road.
It’s actually the starting point.
Because functional problems—blood flow, CO₂ regulation, autonomic control—are things we can measure, retrain, and improve.

“Normal” doesn’t mean dismissed. It means we now know where to look next.

👉🏼 If your MRI is normal and you still want answers, book a discovery call in the link in the bio

04/03/2026

Six months ago she was competing.

Now she can’t stand in the shower.

When every test comes back “normal,” the default answer becomes anxiety.

But here’s the problem—normal tests don’t always measure performance.

Her brain wasn’t getting enough blood when she stood up.
Not because she was out of shape. Not because she couldn’t handle stress.
Because her system couldn’t regulate the shift.
Once you identify the mechanism, everything changes.

This is why we test differently. This is why answers matter.

👉🏼If you’re ready for answers, book a discovery call in the link in the bio.

04/03/2026

That air hunger you feel standing up isn't anxiety. It's your brainstem
running a reflex that drops your CO2, constricts your brain's arteries, and
cuts blood flow to your brain — all without your heart rate or blood pressure
looking abnormal. A 2024 Harvard study proved this mechanism sits underneath
both POTS and a huge group of patients who get told their tests are normal.
Tonight I'm walking through how subtle breathing dysregulation drives the
symptoms everyone keeps blaming on stress.

04/02/2026

We’ve been taught to trust imaging as the ultimate answer—but context matters.

When it comes to dysautonomia, most symptoms don’t show up when you’re lying still in a scanner… they show up when you’re upright, moving, living your life.

So if we’re only measuring the brain in a resting, flat position, we may be missing the very problem we’re trying to solve.

This is why dynamic testing matters. Not because it’s trendy—but because it reflects real physiology under real conditions.

If we want better answers, we have to measure the system the way it actually behaves.

04/01/2026

Oxygen isn’t just about breathing… it’s about delivery.
You can have plenty of oxygen in your blood, but if it’s not reaching the tissues that need it most, healing stalls.

That’s where therapies like HBOT come in—not as a magic fix, but as a way to enhance the environment your body needs to recover. By increasing oxygen availability under pressure, you can support circulation at the smallest level… where real change happens.

But here’s the part most people miss:�More oxygen doesn’t matter if your body doesn’t know how to use it.
True recovery is about pairing the right inputs with the right signals.

That’s where the work begins.

🔗 Book a discovery call in the link in bio to learn how we approach this differently.


03/31/2026

When your tests come back “normal,” but your life doesn’t feel normal… that disconnect deserves more attention.

For many people with POTS, the heart checks out. Structurally, everything looks exactly how it should. And while that’s reassuring — it can also leave people feeling stuck, confused, and dismissed.

Because the real issue often isn’t what the heart is…�It’s how the system is functioning moment to moment.

How well is blood actually getting to the brain when you stand up?
�How effectively is your body adapting to gravity, stress, and demand?

If we only measure what’s easy to capture, we risk missing what’s actually driving the symptoms.
“Normal” isn’t the end of the story — it’s often just the beginning of asking better, more precise questions.

You’re not crazy.

You’re not making it up.
�You just haven’t been fully measured yet.
If this sounds like your story, there’s a path forward.

👉 Book a discovery call through the link in our bio to see if we’re the right fit to help you get answers.

03/30/2026

They called it anxiety.
But anxiety doesn’t reduce blood flow to the brain by 30%.

This is where so many people get stuck—not because they aren’t trying, but because they’re trying to fix the wrong problem.

When a teenager can’t stay in school, feels dizzy just standing, and his heart is racing out of his chest… we owe him more than a label.

We owe him answers.

Because once you actually measure what’s happening—once you see the physiology—you can stop guessing and start rebuilding.

And that’s when everything changes.

03/29/2026

Recovery isn’t built on hope alone. And it’s not built on fear either.
It’s built on decisions.

The small, repeatable behaviors you choose when you don’t feel ready… when progress feels slow… when the outcome isn’t guaranteed.

People don’t go from bedbound to high performance because they “felt better.”
�They get there because they stopped letting feelings dictate the next move—and started focusing on what they could actually do.

Not perfect. Not all at once.�Just the next solvable step.
That’s how you rebuild a system.�That’s how you come back.

03/29/2026

Most people with POTS don’t struggle because they’re not trying hard enough… they struggle because no one ever gave them a clear plan.

You bounce between specialists, try a few things, get partial answers—and end up feeling like you’re missing pieces of the puzzle.

This is exactly why we created this.

Not another generic guide… but a step-by-step roadmap to help you:�• organize what to look at first�• ask better, more targeted questions�• rule things in (and out) with intention�• stop guessing and start moving forward with clarity

It’s the kind of structure most people wish they had at the beginning—so you don’t waste months (or years) going in circles.

And the best part? It’s completely free.

👉🏼Go download it through the link in our bio and start making sense of your next steps.

03/28/2026

She wasn’t confused about her body.
She was collecting data, tracking patterns, and trying to connect the dots.

Heart rate spikes.
Blood pooling.
Lightheaded.
Numbness.
She could see it happening… but no one could explain why.

So the conversation kept circling back to the same place:�“Let’s just manage the symptoms.”

But what if the data isn’t the problem…it’s that we’re not measuring the right things?

When you zoom out and follow the full story—the physical demands, the positioning, the subtle compression—you start to see a different picture emerge.

Not a mystery. Not anxiety. Not “just how it is.”A system under strain… with a cause you can actually address.
Sometimes the breakthrough isn’t a new medication.It’s finally asking a better question.

03/27/2026

Sometimes it’s not a focus problem. It’s a physiology problem.

When a child can’t stay awake, struggles to think clearly, or feels drained halfway through the day… we have to ask a deeper question:

👉 Is the brain getting what it needs to function?
Labels like ADHD can describe behaviors, but they don’t always explain why those behaviors are happening.

Because if blood flow to the brain is compromised, everything downstream is affected—attention, energy, mood, performance.

And when you address the root instead of managing the symptoms…�you don’t just see improvement—�you see a kid come back to life.

This isn’t about dismissing diagnoses.
�It’s about looking deeper when the story doesn’t fully add up.

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