Julaine OSTRONSKI, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Appellee

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• concluding that the plaintiff’s lack of motivation to work was a reasonable basis to discredit the subjective complaints
• finding that when a claimant works during the relevant time period it “undercut[s] her complaints that she is unable to perform any work”
• the ALJ may discount a claimant’s complaints of pain if they are inconsistent with the evidence as a whole
• physician&s opinion of disability properly given less than controlling weight when unaccompanied by objective findings, but instead is based solely on subjective complaints
• physician’s opinions that claimant retained ability to perform modified range of exertionally light work provided substantial evidence to support administrative law judge’s finding that claimant did not meet any listed impairment presumed to be disabling
• failure to seek medical treatment inconsistent with complaints of disabling pain

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