Sanchez v. Astrue
Sanchez v. Astrue
Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
Appellant Gilda Sanchez appeals the district court’s judgment affirming Appellee’s denial of her application for social security disability benefits. Appellant argues that the presiding Administrative Law Judge
Like the district court, we conclude that the ALJ stated clear and convincing reasons for discrediting Appellant’s testimony. See Lester v. Chater, 81 F.3d 821, 834 (9th Cir. 1995). We also conclude after a thorough review of the record that the ALJ provided specific and legitimate reasons—supported by substantial evidence— for discounting the testimony of Appellant’s treating physicians. See id. at 831. Accordingly, the appeal is without merit.
AFFIRMED.
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