Technology in the form of hearing aids, has helped hearing loss sufferers better deal with their condition. As we move ahead in a world, there are new inventions created to facilitate our lives, such as iPhones, iPods and iPads.
If you are the owner of any of these products, you can download the following applications to help you with your hearing health condition:
EarTrumpet by Praxis BioSciences, LLC: according to the itunes website “EarTrumpet is a hearing application suite that provides hearing testing and hearing enhancement tools. The hearing enhancer amplifies and adjusts sound to discretely improve hearing via the earphones attached to an iPhone, iPod, or iPad.” Price: $3.99
Tooloud? by RGB-Studio: This simple application, helps you determine whether or not the place where you are is too loud, and may be damaging your hearing. Price: Free
TapToTalk By Assistyx LLC: A free application that helps children who suffer from hearing loss improve their communication skills.
dB Volume Meter By Darren Gates: This is another application that measures the volume in your environment. This can serve as a tool to prevent noise-induced hearing loss.
These applications can also help in the prevention of hearing damage, but it does not replace the visit to an audiologist and the usage of a personalized hearing aid.
