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Sarmento v. Astrue, Slip Copy, 2012 WL 1559705 (D.Mass., May 1, 2012), Civil Action No. 10–11724–RWZ

Zobel, District Judge
Judge Zobel summarized the case as follows: "The record paints a picture of a woman (1) who was gainfully employed for 19 years; (2) who had a serious workplace accident requiring three days of hospital care, (3) that resulted in (I) years of treatments and therapies and prescription drugs (all of…

McDonnell v. Astrue, 2011 WL 3475466 ( D.Mass., Aug. 8, 2011).

SAYLOR, District Judge
Claimant appealed the Commissioner's denial of her SSDI application arguing that the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) erred by (1) failing to consider her morbid obesity when determining her ability to perform substantial gainful activity in violation of SSR 02–1p and (2)…

BMI calculator from American Society of Bariatric Surgery

New Ruling: SSR 02-1p Evaluation of Obesity

Supercedes SSR 00-3p