I think it can be very discriminatory but it can also be quite the opposite. I think the discrimination that I have seen has largely come from CI recipients who are late deafened and parents of child CI recipients. So I guess the short answer is no, I don't think doctors are discriminating for...
This is actually a multi-part question I have:
I have my device selection appt with the surgeon and AuD on March 15th and I'm trying to decide which company to go with. I haven't completely ruled out Med-El but I am favoring AB and Cochlear over them. Which one did you choose and why?
I will...