by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Apr 15, 2026 | Blogs, BPPV, Dizziness, Physical Therapy Practice, The Bell Method, Vertigo, Vestibular Rehabilitation |
TL;DR – Dizziness Misdiagnosis and What to Do Dizziness and vertigo misdiagnosis is common, leaving many patients without clear answers or relief. Learning how to describe symptoms, ask the right questions, and seek specialized care can significantly improve diagnosis... 
by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Feb 20, 2026 | Blogs, BPPV, Clinical Practice, Dizziness, Physical Therapy Practice, The Bell Method, Vestibular Rehabilitation |
TL;DR – What Is Inflammatory Vestibular Neuritis? Inflammatory vestibular neuritis occurs when inner ear inflammation—without an active viral infection—disrupts vestibular nerve function and causes vertigo, dizziness, and imbalance. Unlike vestibular neuritis caused... 
by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Dec 5, 2025 | Blogs, BPPV, Childhood Vertigo, Dizziness, Dr. Kim Bell DPT, Physical Therapy Practice, The Bell Method, Vertigo, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Walking Stability |
Key Takeaways Jumping on a trampoline can trigger vertigo due to inner ear disturbances, sensory overload, head and neck movements, or low blood pressure. Vestibular system overload or inner ear crystal shifts are the most common causes. Start slowly, stay hydrated,... 
by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Jun 15, 2025 | BPPV, Cervical Dizziness, Dizziness, Physical Therapy Practice, The Bell Method, Vertigo |
Many people complain of feeling dizzy after Epleys. The Epley maneuver is a common treatment used for posterior canal BPPV. In this blog, I will share six reasons you may be feeling dizzy after doing Epley maneuvers for treatment of posterior canal BPPV. Why You May... 
by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Feb 17, 2025 | Blogs, BPPV, Clinical Practice, Fear of Falling, Geriatric Fall Prevention, Physical Therapy Practice, Preventing Falls, The Bell Method, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Walking Stability |
Last Updated: May 2026 Vestibular agnosia is present when a patient has BPPV with positional nystagmus but they cannot feel any vertigo during BPPV testing or treatment. Primary complaints of patients I’ve seen with vestibular agnosia include unexplainable... 
by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Nov 26, 2024 | Blogs, BPPV, Clinical Practice, Dizziness Rolling Over, Dizziness with Lying Down, Physical Therapy Practice, The Bell Method, Vertigo |
In this blog, I will discuss five posterior canal BPPV variants and effective treatments for each variant. Classic Presentation of Definite Posterior Canal BPPV BPPV in the posterior canal classically shows nystagmus in the testing position. The patient feels...
