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 | Apr 28, 2025 | Blogs, Clinical Practice, Dizziness, FAQs, The Bell Method, Walking Stability |
Some patients I meet have noticed dizziness and balance problems after IV antibiotics. In this blog, I will give a brief overview of this problem and three helpful next steps. IV Antibiotics and Balance Problems I have met patients who started to have dizziness or... 
by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Mar 24, 2025 | Blogs, Dizziness, Fear of Falling, Geriatric Fall Prevention, Normal Aging, Preventing Falls, The Bell Method, Walking Stability |
Multi-focal glasses, including bifocals, trifocals, and progressive lenses, can be helpful for seeing both near and far. However, they also come with a downside: they may increase the risk of falls, especially in older adults. In this article, I’ll explore a recent... 
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 | Mar 25, 2024 | Blogs, BPPV, Clinical Practice, Dizziness, Dizziness Rolling Over, Dizziness with Lying Down, Dr. Kim Bell DPT, FAQs, My Healing Journey, Normal Aging, Physical Therapy Practice, San Diego, The Bell Method, Vertigo, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Walking Stability |
Many of my patients complain of vertigo at the hair salon, especially while getting their hair shampooed. In this article, I will discuss three possible reasons for vertigo at the hair salon. I always recommend notifying your primary care provider about any vertigo at... 
by Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT | Feb 28, 2024 | Blogs, BPPV, Clinical Practice, Dizziness, Dizziness Rolling Over, Dizziness with Lying Down, Dr. Kim Bell DPT, FAQs, Foot Neuropathy, Geriatric Fall Prevention, Physical Therapy Practice, Preventing Falls, Shuffling Feet, The Bell Method, Vertigo, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Walking Stability |
Dizziness while standing can have various root causes. The key information that will help your healthcare providers determine the root cause is the duration of the symptoms. When you stand up, how long does the dizziness last? In this article, I will share ten... 
