Legal Opinion
Clevenger v. Social Security Administration
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 4, 2009No. 07-3447PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Sharon R. Clevenger appeals the decision of the district court, 1 which upheld the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security to deny her application for disability benefits. We affirm.
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Clevenger first visited her treating physician, Dr. Stephen Carter, in March 2000, complaining of joint and back pain. Dr. Carter diagnosed her with polyarticular arthralgias, prescribed prescription antiinflammatories, and ordered additional testing. During visits in April and May 2000, Dr. Carter noted that she probably had fibrocytis, and prescribed more medication. Clevenger…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Lorraine POLASKI, Et Al., Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Joanne M. Hacker v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- Robert Ellis v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security Administration.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- Coleman v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
- Nadine BENSKIN, Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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