Dove v. Astrue, No. 3:2013cv00003 - Document 17 (W.D. Va. 2013)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Glen E. Conrad on 10/3/2013. (mab)

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C E KSO FC US DS . O T L R 'ATROANOKE VA C P F IE .. IT FI LED ï I THE UNI N TED STATES DI STRI COURT CT FOR THE W ESTERN DI STRI OF VI NI CT RGI A CH A RLOTTESV I LLE D I I ON V SI 0C1 23 2 1 3 J UUA C. L BY: x DEPUW CL ERK TI FFAN Y L.DO VE, Ci lAc i No. 3: 3CV0003 vi ton 1 Pl i if a ntf , M EM O R AN D UM O PIN I N O CAROLYN W .COLVI Aci N, tng Com mi sone ofSoc a Se urt si r i l c iy, By: Hon. e E.Con a Gln rd ChifUnie St t sDititJ e t d a e src udge Dee n . f nda t Pl ntf ha tldt sa tonc le ngt tna de ii ai if s ie hi c i ha lngi he i l c sonoft Comm isone ofSocal c iy he si r i Se urt de ng pl i ifs ca ms f dia lt i ur nc be ft a s e t s urt i ome beneks nyi antf li or s biiy ns a e neis nd uppl men al ec iy nc t unde t SocalSe trt Ac,a n nded, U. C.jj41 i a 423,a 42U. C.j 1 :1sg. r he i cliy t s me 42 S. 6() nd nd S. 381 . e , r s e t l.J rs ci no ti c u ts ru n t 4 U. C. 4 5 g a d4 U. 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Ast he cli f diabiiy i ur e i ai ha he ema ne s bld o he e e i o r am or s lt ns anc be ft ,t r cor r vea s t tpl i tf m e t i ur d s a us r quie e s oft A c a a 1r e nt ne is he e d e l ha a n if t he ns e t t e r m nt he t t 1 el va tme c v rdb t efn l e iino teCo sin r S eg n r l 4 U. C. j41 ()a d4 3 a. i s o ee y h i a d cso fh mmiso e . e e eal 2 S. j 6 i n 2 () y M r . ove' a i a i w e e de ed upon i talc i r ton a r c i r ton. She t n sD s pplc tons r ni nii ons de a i nd e onsde a i he r uetdandrc ve agqno heai a rviw bef ea Admi srtveLa J e.I a opi o eq se e ei d - vo rng nd e e or n nitai w udg n n nin da e J nua y 28, 0,heLa J td a r 201 t w udgeas dee m i dt tM r . vei no dia ed. TheLa J lo t r ne ha s Do s t s bl w udge f ound t tpl ntf s f r fom s ve als ve e i ime s i l ng s pe s ver gl e al r y, ha ai if ufe s r e r e r mpar nt , nc udi ynco , e e ut n le g r g s ul rdi pl e e t Ehl r - a osSyndr e,a ashm a.Be a e oft s i pa nne s t i ht ho de s ac m n , e s D nl om nd t c us he e m i nt , he Law J udge r e t tM r .Dove e re s a r s dua f nc i nalc pa iy f r l st n a f lr nge of ul d ha s xpe i nce e i l u t o a c t o es ha ul a lghtwor TheLa J i k. w udgeas e s pl i ifsr i ua f to lc ct a f l : s s ed antf esd l unc ina apa iy s olows A fe c r f c i r tonoft e tr r co d,het r i nedf ndst t hec ai a has t r a e ul onsde a i he n ie e r t mde s g i ha t l m nt t r i lf tona ca ct t peror ls t n af 1 r ng oflghtwo k a defne he esdua unc i l pa iy o f m e s ha ' 1 a e i u r s i d i 20CFR 404.567*)a 41 967( .Spe iialy,s i lmiedi t ts wilne d n 1 nd 6. b) cfc l he s i t n ha he l e t opto t storsa durng t wor y;t t s s d ne rclm b r pe a he i n o i tnd i he kda ha he houl ve i o s nd s a f ds t ts s ul onl oc aso l pa tke i posur la tvii s a t ts c fol ; ha he ho d y c i naly ra n t a c i te ; nd ha he s d a d c e r t de houl voi onc nta e xpos est ha a dss h a m a hi yorhei s ur o z r uc s c ner ght . ( 28 .Gi ns har i lf tona c pa t a a t c i rngtsi TR ) ve uc esdua unci l a ciy, nd fer onsdei e tmonyfom avoc i r atonal e tt La J xper,he w udger l dt tM r . u e ha s Dover t i s t intf tona c pact t pe f pas r lvant e ans ufk e unc i l a iy o ronn t ee wor a apr ur ntcer a c hi r Ac or ngl t La J euli t l c l dt tpl i if k s oc eme l k nd as e . c di y,he w udg tma ey oncude ha antf i notdia ed,a t ts i no enildt be ft t reihe fdealpr a Se 20C. R.jj s s bl nd ha he s t tte o ne is mde t r e r ogrm. e F. 40 .5 4 a d 41 .2 4 Th La J g ' o i in wa a o td a t fn ld cso o t 4 1 20 9 n 69 0 9. e w ud e s p no s d pe s he ia e iin f he 1 Ehlr - nl Synd omei de c i a ag oupofi rtd dior r oft co tvets ue . . .va yi e sDa os r s s rbed s r nhe ie s de s he nneci is , r ng i sv rt fo mi t lta? n ta s t dg n tc l Th mao ma fsainsn ld h pee tn i es i a d n e eiy rm l o eh la d rnmit e eial e j r ni tto icu e y rxe sbl kn n d e y. e j it, aybus bly fiblyo tsu swi be dn a dp o wo n h aiy c liidsbctn o ss h r is on se s r ia it,ra lt f is e t le ig n o r u d e ln , acfe u ua e u p eod, i i h a ps udot nd e umor .Va ibl pr e i s m et sa ecrdi c a / s nesmalorhopedi,a oc a defc s s ra y es nt n o ype r ovasulrga koit t , t c nd ulr e t . Do ln ' llsrt dM e ia Dit n r 1 1 ( 0 h e . 0 3 . ra d s l ta e dc l c i a v 8 6 3 t d 2 0 ) u o Com mi sone s i rbyt Soc a Se trt he i l c liyAdm i sr ton' Appe l Counci.Ha nge nita i s as l vi xhause a l va lbl t d 1 a ia e adm i s r tve r m edi ,M r . ove ha no a ni t a i e es s D s w ppea e t t sc t l d o hi our . W hiepl i i f a di a e f era n f m sof pl e , hec u a f t de er i ton l a ntf m ybe s bl d orc t i or em oym nt t r ci l ac ual t m na i i whehe pl nifi diabld f al f msofs tnta ganf e o nt Se 42 U. C.jj s t r aitf s s e or 1 or ubsa il i ul mplyme . e S. 4 3 d ( )a d 1 8 ca .Th r a ef u ee nsof r o whc mu tb c n iee i ma i s c a 2 ( )2 n 3 2 () ee r o r lme t p o f ih s e o sd r d n kng u h n a ay i.Th s ee n saes mmaie a f lo :( ) b e tv me ia fcsa ciia fn ig ; n lss e e lme t r u rz d s o lws 1 o j cie dc l a t nd l c l i dn s n ( t opi onsa c l insofrai ysca ;3) ube tvee de eof ia ma f ttons 2)he ni nd oncuso te tngph iins ( s j ci vi nc physc l niesai ofi ime sasdec i dtr ughacai tstsi y; nd( t cama 'ed ai voc to mpar nt, srbe h o l man' etmon a 4)he li nts uc ton, ainal hitr rsdua s ls a ag Vie v. nc 438F. 11 11 60( hCi.1 ) Undewoodv. soy, e i l kil, nd e. tk Fi h, 2d 57, 59- 4t r 971; r Ri c f 298F. 850,851( hCi.1 . biof, 2d 4t r 962) Afe a r viw of t r c d i t s c e t c t i c tane t concude t t t tr e e he e or n hi as , he our s onsr i d o l ha he Com m i s o r s fna dec s on i s s i ne ' i l i i s uppor e by s t nta e de e. l r e ye r ,M r .D ove has td ubs a i l vi nc n ec nt a s s r c ve t e t e f a va i y ofph i l nd e oto l obl m s A sf e ei d r a m nt or ret ysca a m i na pr e . ound by t La J he w udge, hehas s be n e l t d f s pt m s of s nco ,s ve e gl t n a l r y,r ghts ul r di pl e e ,Ehl r e va ua e or ym o y pe e r u e le g i ho de s ac m nt es Da os Syndr nl ome,a a t nd shma. The m e c lr co d a s r ve l t ts ha bee di gnos d wih di a e r lo e a s ha he s n a e t s ympt sofbi a dior ra de e son. Fo a pe i oftm e s s f r fom ha te s om polr s de nd pr s i r rod i , he ufe ed r nd r mor . Mo er c n l, an ifh sc mpli do sv r p i i h rb c a dmutp e on s S v r l co s r e e ty plitf a o ane f e e e an n e a k n lil j it. e e a do t r ha s ve ugge t t pos i lt t tM r . oves f r f o fbr ya gi t s ed he sbiiy ha s D uf e s r m i om l a, hough m or r c nte ua i e e e val tons a t i e he m us ul ke e a c pl i st he c tr but r c os l t l om a nt o r onne tve ts ue di o d . H owe r de pie pl i if s c i is s r er ve , s t a ntf m a pr e s no doc orha s ny obl m , t s ugge t d t tM r . s e ha s Dove i t t ly a pe m ane l di a e l J nuar s o a l nd r nty s bl d. n a y of2008,a t e tng phys c a s gesed t tpl i t f w oul be di a e f 60 t 90 da bas on he r ai i i n ug t ha a n i f d s bl d or o ys ed r s yncope and s e depr i Si t tm e,m ostoft doct s who have pr ded t eat enti ever ess on. nce hat i he or ovi r m n pli ifsc eha s sedt the s antf as ve ugge t ha r ympt sc d be e c e t i pr t ough co e vai om oul xpe t d o m ove hr ns r tve t e t e m e ur . The doc or w ho tea e pl i tf f r s r a m nt as es t s r t d a n if o ynco c d notde ec a ca e f t pe oul t t ny us or he c ton. Ca di va c a e l tons i l ng a c r a e ntm o t ,we e co i r d nor al ondii r o s ulr va uai , ncudi a dic ve nior r nsde e m . Pl i ifsgl e al r y, shma, nd d e sves mpt ha r m ane r ltveywe l r ld,a antf ut n le g a t a epr s i y oms ve e i d e ai l l contole s l a M r. ong s s Dovec o t he te t ntr gi onf nns o r r a me e men.I s r,hec t le t tt Adm i sr tve n ho tt our bei ves ha he nita i La J w udge pr ry de e m i d t tm os of pl ntf s c tons a e not s s ve e or i r c a e a ope l t r ne ha t ai if ondii r o e r nt a t bl s w oul pr ve peror a e oflght r l ve sofw o k a i t d e nt f m nc i e e l r ctviy. Pl ntf s Ehl r - nl Syndr e, a he r l t d m us ul ke e a m obl m s m es nt a ai if e s Da os om nd r e a e c os l t l e , e s me a co e q eto Th me ia rc r r v ash t litfh ss fee fo j it r blmsf r o wh t l sr u sin. e dc le o d e e l ta panif a u fr d r m on p o e o m os ofhe lf Thes dit uli sha be m em o e s ve ei r e ye r .M r . ovehasexpe i e t r ie. e fk te ve co r e r n ec nt a s sD renc d sgnik a pr e swih he lnee ,es c al o t lf he ba k,a he s de s l Aug tof i t nt oblm t r t s pe i ly n he e q r c nd r houl r . n us 2009, r . oveunde we s ge yt c r e t uli r c i l ns a lt i he r ght houl r whi h he M sD r nt ur r o o r c m tdie tona i t biiy n r i s de , c r doc o sdee tr med t be as ocatd wih t unde l ng Ehlr - nl Syndr e W hie pl n ifwas o s i e t he ryi e sDa os om . l aitf i pa ia e f aperodoftm ebot be or a a t he stg y, rdoc or c i edt pr du e nca c tt d or i i h f e nd fer r tr er he t s onsder he oce r t ha bee s e s u i r le ng t i t biiy. A lho h s c i o ve n ucc s f l n e i vi he ns a lt t ug he ontnues t e renc s e o xpe i e om m ec ni a def t i he s ne,he doc or ha r c m e d e r s ,e pe i ly s i m i a a ha c l ec s n r pi r t s ve e om nde xe ci e s c a l w m ng, s m e nst r le he s p om s a o e i ve r ym t . Ha ng r vi wed a loft m e ca r por s t c tbele t tt r or s ppors t La vi e e l he di l e t, he our i ves ha he ec d u t he w J ge' de e m i to t tpl ntf ste tng ph i i nsdo notco i rhe m us ul ke e alpr e s ud s t r na i n ha ai if r a i ys c a nsde r c os l t obl m t be s s ve e ast pr ve a 1f m s o w or a tviy. The co t i s t nta e de e t s o o e r o e nt 1 or f k c i t ur fnds ubs a i l vi nc o uppor t t La J he w udge sde e mi to t tM r . ' t r nai n ha s Dover t nss t i n fmci na c pa iyt e gei lg e eai ufk e t t to l a ct o nga n i ht r f ms ofwo k aci t i whih s i notr quie t us he s de s e s i y,ort r ulry or r tviy n c he s e r d o e r houl r xce svel o eg a l pa tkei poslr aci tes andi whih s i pe mit t storsa a wil Bas ont voc tona ra n tzal tvii , n c he s r ted o i t nd t l. ed he a i l expe ts t tm on t co tag ee t t t evi e s r ' esi y, he ur r s ha he denc uppor s t de s on t t M r .D ove r ai t he ci i ha s et ns s t i ntf to lc pa iy t r tu' t w or a tviy asa pr ur m e t c c an orc hi . ufk e unc i na a c t o e t n o k ci t oc e nt e hni i as er On a al o t s c t pl i ifm a s ve a c nta g e si s ppe t hi our, a ntf kes e r l oge r um nt n uppor ofhe as e ton t t t r s r i ha t La l he w udgef ie o a qua e y c i ra l he e de e i he c e.l t r soft opi on e de e a l dt de t l ons de 1 t vi nc n r as n e m he ni vi nc , M r .Dove no est ta t e tng phys c a f m d t s w a di a ed t wor f r a pe i oftm e i a s t ha r a i i i n ol hat he s s bl o k o r od i n rpo t ae J n ay8 2 0 .( 3 4 .Ho ve, ss t o t a o e tec u t le e t a t i rp r e r d t d a u r , 0 8 TR 3 ) we r a e f rh b v ,h o r beiv s h t h s e o t i not es cily hepf l t t pli ifs c s ,i m uc a t doc o c i r d pl i if t be s pe al l u o he antf a e nas h s he t r onsde e antf o i a c t t d f no m or t n 60 t 90 da . Onc aga n,t cour fndst tno doc orhass nc pa ia e or e ha o ys e i he t i ha t ugge t d se t tM r . ha s Dove ha bee di a e f s h a pe i d oftm e a w oul s ts y t dlr tonal e r m e s s n s bl d or uc ro i s d a i f he za i r quie nt oft Soca SecliyAc, U. C.j423() he il trt t42 S. a. M r . ove a s a g t tt Adm i s r tve La J e pl ce undue w e ghton r po t fom sD l o r ues ha he ni ta i w udg a d i e rs r sa ea t t genc phys c ans i tndi a r i y i i n i ng esdualf nc i lca ciy f r lg e f m s ofw or The co t u tona pa t o i ht r or k. ur a e swihpli ifso e vai nt tt sa ea nc gr e t antf bs r to ha he tt ge yphysc a r nd r dt i r porswelbef ema ii ns e e e he r e t l or ny oft i pora me c de l pme si pl ntf sc e, s i l t f ie te t ntf herunsa e he m tnt dial ve o nt n ai if as e pecaly he a ld r a me or tbl rghts de and t e nt lnee f s gialr pa roft ts de . Howe r t smpl f c i houl r he ve ua d or ur c e i ha houl r ve , he i e a t r mai t tt physc a a t Uni r iy ofVigi a M e c Ce e who ha te t d pli ifs e ns ha he ii ns t he ve st r ni dial ntr ve r a e antf m us ul ke ea pr e sha de me t s difc test bea e bl t r s na ete ment Bas d c os l tl oblm ve e d he e fiuli o m na e o ea o bl r at . e on t e de e now of r c d,i a a st tt sz gi a i e v nton t cor e tpl i if s s der he vi nc e or t ppe r ha he lr c l nt r e i o r c a ntf houl pr e sw a s c s f .N o doc orha s obl m s uc e s ul t s uggesed t t a ntf spr bl m sa es s ve e a t r nde he t ha pl i if o e r o e r s o e r r pe m a nty di a ed f al f m s ofw o k. Thus whie t r por s a e s e ha out t t c t r ne l s bl or l or r , l he e t r om w t da ed, he our fnds t t t sa e ag ncy physca 'e l to a e va u e i t tt ofe a evaua i of i ha he tt e i ins va uai ns r l abl n ha hey f r n l ton pl ntf sc bi ton ofi pa r e s ai i f om na i m i m nt . Pl i ifalo as e t t t Adm i sr tveLa J antf s s rs hat he nita i w udgef iedt pos a f ra co pr he i a l o e ai nd m e ns ve hy he i a que to t t voc to le r . The c ta r st tt orgi lhypot tca ques i pot tc l s i n o he a i na xpe t our g ee ha he i na he i l ton pr e e t t vocai e r di noti l a loft lmiai f es nt d o he tonal xpe t d ncude 1 he i t tons ound t e s by t La J o xit he w udge . Att a i sr tvehe rng, heLaw J he dm nita i ai t udgepos d t f l nghypot tca que ton f t e r' e he olowi he i l si or he xpe ts c i r ton' ons de a i . Q2Plas pr s weha ahypot tc peron,hesmeag educ ton, khit y e e e ume ve heial s t n e, ai wor sol a Mr. s s Dove. And t tpe s slmie asi c t by t DD S physcans And t y ha r on' i t d ndi aed he ii . he i ca e t t pe s woul be r ti t d be a e of he i pa r e s t onl ndi t d ha r on d esr c e c us r m im nt o y oc asonagy!lf a c ryi 20po .Coul fe nty lf a c ry 1 pounds c i ll it nd ar ng unds d rque l it nd ar 0 . St ndand orwak wih nor a br a f at t lofa a / l t m l e ks or o a boutsxhotr i a eghtho wor i ls n n i - ur k da Si wihnor lbr a f at alofa y. t t ma e ks or ot boutsx ho si a eght hourwor da M a i ur n n i k y. y o c son ly u er mpsa ci sar a ld r,bu s s ul ne rclmb r pe or c ai al s a nd lmb t is nd a des t he ho d ve i o s s fol .Shemay onl oc asonaly ba a e soop, ca f ds y c i l l nc , t knee , r h,a c a . Ea h of l c ouc nd r wl c t e onl on an occasonalbas s A nd s hast avoi concentat e ur t hazar , hos y i i. he o d r ed xpos e o ds s ha ma hier a heiht. dwihtos tpeofr titons aet r a j bss h uc s c n y nd g sAn t h e y esrci , r hee ny o uc apers coul do,as s saleady done i t pas ? on d he' r n he t ( 59) I r pons t t La J TR . n es e o he w udge' quesin,hevoc tonal xpe tndiae t ts hlmiai s to t ai e r i c td ha uc i ttons woul notprve pef ma eofwor a apr urme s cals orclr ( 60) Notbl a e d e nt ror nc k s oc e nt pe i it ek. TR . a y bs nt fom t hypot tca que ton i t r r me t tM r .Dove be al d a stsa opton,as ' r he he i l si s he equie nt ha s lowe i/t nd i uli a eyf tm t l ound byt La J ei a s s i pl i ifsr sdua fmc i lc pact Ho ve , he w udg n s e sng antf e i l t tona a iy. we r upon c o se a n to yp an ifsc t e,h v c to a e p rid c tdt a t e o o p o u e n cek r s-x miainb litf oms lt e o ain l x e tn iae h th j b f r c rme t lr woul al frt posi lt oft le t sti a sa ng. ( 63) Thec t le st tt d low o he sbiiy t tmae itng nd tndi ' TR . a ' our beive ha he voc tona e r ' t s i o s a i l xpe ts e tm ny uppors 1 La J t he w udge' fndi t t M r . D o r t i s f c en s i ng ha s ve e a ns uf i i t fm d i lca ciy t r t ' t c r a n ofhe pa tw or r e . t ona pa t o e ut o e t i n r s k ol s 6 Fi l pl ntf mai anst tt Admi sr tve La J e di notc i r he pai and naly, ai if nti ha he nita i w udg d onsde r n s j cieds o o tna s s i h r a a i t rtr t h r s wo k W hi tec u t g e sta t e ube tv ic mfr i se sng e c p ct o eu n o e pat r . l h o r a r e h t h y e r c d i t sr a di i s r c lc ,hec tfndst tt r i e de et s e or n hi eg r s n ha p onfi t t our i ha he e s vi nc o uppo t heLa J rt w udge' s deer i ton t tpl ntf st tmony i nott t lyco itntw ih t m e c r e d i he ca e As t m na i ha ai if esi s o al nsse t he dial e or n r s . s gesed above,and a ou lne i t sae ag ncy physcins r pors no doc orha i ntte t ug t s ti d n he t t e i a ' e t, t s de ii d he e s e e o a m e c lc ton w hi h c d be e c e t pr uce a t a l di a i l ve ofpa n. xi t nc f di a ondii c oul xpe t d o od ot ly s blng e l i M o eo r t c tno e t tdtrng he c ls ofte t nta t Uni r iy ofVigi a M e c l r ve , he our t s ha li r otre r a me t he ve st r ni di a C e e ,M r .Dove di notpr s t wih d s blng s pt s For e m pl a f w m ont pr ort t nt r s d e en t i a i ym om . xn e, e hs i o he s gi lr pai ofhe rg s de , antf pr s ntd on Ap i 3, ur ca e r r i ht houl r pli if e e e rl 2009 wiht f l ng hit y: t he olowi sor M s Tif ny D ove i apl a a 32- ea - d f m a el s s n i olrc i c on Fe ua y 27, . fa s e s nt y r ol e l a t ee n z lni br r 2009 f pe ii i i lrg a or r-nc sona i ht bdomi lpa nt tha gr tr le fom he ti poi na i ha d ea e if r r rgger nt ij cin. Th pain sae he pan c re t i 1 1 . Ofn t,tepain d d h v ne to e te t tts r i u rn l s / 0 y oe h te t i a e n us aa v min a trh rijcin.S esae t a s ewo l lk t h l o fo a y a e nd o t g fe e ne to h tts h t h u d ie o od f n n i f rhe ij cin td ya h rpani wel o told a dt p te t(i)s c a ves u t r n e to s o a s e i s l c n r l n he ain sc u h d re e r a to satrt frtij cin Th p te t fn t d dsat u o tnf rh rrsls e cin fe he is n e to . e ain o oe i trNe r n i o e e te s 1 g s om e Thi m a a s be hel ng w ih he i s ona pa n. e yndr . s y l o pi t r nci i l i ( 586) OnOcobe 22, TR . t r 2007, r. M s Doves oughtrame a t Fa e Hos tlfrs li ofhe te t nt the uquir pia o welng r lf l re ld.Ont tocc son,e e frt s li s voiednoa ut c ant.( 647) etowe yei ha a i xc pt o he welng, he c c e ompli s TR . I s t de pie pl i i f s t s i ony a t a i s r t ve hea i as t t e s e of s ve e a n hor , s t a ntf ' e tm t he dm nit a i rng o he xi t nce e r nd dia i pai a dico f t he ha not voie t s m e compl nt t he doc or . l s h s blng n nd s m or,s s c d he a ai s o r t s n uc c r s a es t c tm us c l t tt r i s t tale de t s icum t nc , he our t onc ude ha he e s ubsan i vi nce o uppor t La J t he w udge' s r s u i n oft t biiy is . e ol to he zedi lt sues I s n umm a y,hec tfndss t nta e de et s r t our i ubsa i l vi nc o uppor t La J t he w udge sdee m i ton t t ' tr na i ha M r .D ove di no be om e di a e a a tm e on or be or t da e o t La J s d t c s bl d t ny i f e he t f he w udge' opi on. l s ni t f l t tt tna de s on oft Com m i s one m us be a fr e I a t r i t Com m i s one ' olows ha he i l ci i he s i r t f im d. n fi m ng he si rs tna de ii t coztdoesno s s t tM r .Do i f e ofal pai dic f r,we knes ,a i l c son, he lr t ugge t ha s ve s r e l n, s om o t a s nd f tgue. l e t m e c lr or c im s t t s s f r f om a s r ous c ai nde d, he di a ec d onfr ha he uf e s ' r ei ondii w hi c n be ton ch a e c e t r ul i de i t physc s xpe t d o es t n fnie ial ympt s Howe r i mus a i beno e t tno docorha om . ve , t t ga n t d ha t s s se t t pl i ifs c ton has pr e s d t s h a e e a t r nde he t t ly a ugge td ha antf ondii ogr s e o uc n xt nt s o e r r o a l nd per a nty dia e f ralf msofwor l m us ber ogniedt tt i biiy t do wor wihout m ne l s bl d o 1 or k. t t ec z ha he na lt o k t a ys b e tv d s o o t o sn t fisl rnd racama t oal dia ld.Cri v. ae, 6F.d n u j cie ic mf r d e o o tef e e li n t tly s be az Ch tr 7 3 58 ,5 4 9 ( t Ci.1 9 ) On ea an i a pe r t t ec u t h tt Ad n srtv La J d e 5 9 - 5 4h r 9 6 . c g i, t p as o h o r t a he miitaie w u g c nsd rd alo t s be tv f co sra o a l s p o td b te me ia r c r i a j iaig o i ee 1 f he u j cie a tr e s n by u p re y h dc l e o d n dudc tn pl ntf' cli sf nest.l f l t t 1 f c t oft Comm iso rsfna de sona es ai ifs am orbe s t olows ha a l a e s he s ine ' i l cii r uppored t by s tntale de e. ubsa i vi nc I pas i t cour not t tc r a n ofM r .Dove' pr e s es i l herEhl r - a os n s ng, he t es ha e t i s s obl m , pec aly e s D nl Syndr e a eofe pr e svei i d.Pl i ifma wiht c i rflngne c am sf rbe tt om , r tn ogr s i n mpa antf y s o onsde ii w l i o neis i s hase inc f t rde e i a i i he c ton. f he xpere ed urhe t ror ton n r ondii Asa ge r nze r ol i o e l csi t e de ei am a trwihi t pr vi e oft ne al l , es uton f ontit n he vi nc s te t n he o nc he Commi so re n i t c tmi htr s ve t c lcsdifr nty. Ri ha ds v.Pe al ,s a; s i ne ve f he our g e ol he onfit fe e l c r on r es upr O- nhem v.Fi h,49 F. 396 ( h Ci. 1 74) Fo t ras sae t c ttnds t ppe i nc 5 2d 4t r 9 . r he e ons ttd, he our s he Co mi sone ' r ol ton of t pe tne co lc s i t r c d i t s ca e t be s m s i rs es u i he ri nt nfit n he e or n hi s o uppore b td y s tnta e d e. Ac or ngy,t fna de ii oft Comm iso rmus bea fr d. La v. ubsa il vi enc c di l he i l c son he s ine t fime ws Cee r z e s p a Ana p o raej g n a do d rwi bee trdti d y. lb e z , u r . p r p it ud me t n r e l n ee h s a l The c e k i die t d t s nd c r ii c esoft sopi o t a 1c l r s r c e o e e tted opi hi ni n o l ouns lofr or e ec d. o ATso : Thi s 5J'dyo- tbr2013. a f oe, oc L/ Chi fUnie Stt sDititJ e t d a e src udge

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