Ruth A. KISLING, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Appellee

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• holding that the absence of medical evidence supporting a claimant's subjective complaints of pain is a factor supporting the discounting of such complaints
• concluding that, if an impairment can be controlled through treatment or medication, it cannot be considered disabling
• concluding that an impairment cannot be considered disabling if it can be controlled through treatment or medication
• holding that the ALJ properly relied on a therapists report that the claimant's motivation to work was suspect
• concluding that, if an impairment can be controlled through treatment or medication, it cannot be considered disabling
• holding the ALJ correctly discounted claimant’s credibility when claimant failed to stop smoking despite physician’s orders

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