can be useful for anyone who experiences:
* Vertigo
* Poor balance
* Leg weakness
* Fatigue
* Dizziness when standing
* Difficulty washing safely
Sitting also reduces the consequences of a sudden blood-pressure drop.
The National Institute on Aging includes shower stools and other bathroom safety equipment among measures that can make bathing safer for people who need additional stability.
## 11. Make Sure the Bathroom Is Well Lit
Poor lighting can make it harder to see:
* Water on the floor
* Shower edges
* Mats
* Steps
* Objects in your path
This becomes increasingly important if vision has