The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in Fruita, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Fruita, CO. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Patterson Primary Care Clinic

    2570 Patterson Road, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Edwards is originally from a small, mountain town in Wyoming. She moved to the Midwest and completed her Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency in Illinois. In 2017, she moved to Grand Junction and has been practicing at a local pediatric practice ever since.“Continuity of care and getting to know a patient and their health goals and values are central to my philosophy of medicine. I also strive to acknowledge the impact of mental health on physical health. Caring for newborns and watching them grow and develop brings me so much joy in my practice. Being trained in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics gives me an opportunity to focus on preventive medicine early on in childhood and adolescence and continue to follow my patients into adulthood.”When not at work, Dr. Edwards and her family enjoy camping through Colorado and have recently started paddle boarding. She also loves to cook and garden. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, Andersen-Tawil Syndrome, and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. Dr. Edwards is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    St Mary's Medical Center

    2698 Patterson Road, Family Medicine Center, Entrance 42, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa grew up in Springfield, Missouri before heading south to attend National Park Community College in Hot Springs, Arkansas where she earned an associate degree in Nursing. Melissa continued her education at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith where she graduated Nursing Valedictorian. She moved to Colorado and began working for a hospital in Pueblo, Colorado. During her time at the hospital, she held various positions from staff nurse to manager. She obtained a Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs and has been working in family practice in Pueblo West, Colorado for the last two years. Melissa’s clinical interests vary from women’s to mental to pediatric health.“My goal is to meet people where they are, and through communication, compassion and teamwork promote health and wellness for patients, families and our community.”When not spending time caring for patients, Melissa enjoys reading, crafting, riding her motorcycle, disc golf and spending time with her husband, who was her high school sweetheart, and their rescue dog and cat. Ms. Schenkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Muscle Spasms. Ms. Schenkel is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Patterson Primary Care Clinic

    2570 Patterson Road, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Originally from the East Coast, Dr. Weigel spent more than 25 years in private practice in New Jersey. Dr. Weigel graduated from the medical school at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. He completed his residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Weigel is board certified in Internal Medicine. His clinical interests are chronic disease management and preventive care. He is passionate about spending time talking and listening to his patients.“My job is to make sure my patients make informed decisions about their healthcare. I want to catch disease processes early so they can be treated more efficiently.”When not working, Dr. Weigel can be found participating in outdoor activities such as skiing, snow shoeing and hiking with his wife and their two dogs. Dr. Weigel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Weigel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Patterson Primary Care Clinic

    2570 Patterson Road, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Reicks is originally from Grand Junction, Colorado. He earned credit toward a bachelor’s degree in biology from Colorado College, followed by his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri and completed his family practice residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. His clinical interests include muscular skeletal pain, chronic pain and diabetes management. Dr. Reicks is board certified in Family Medicine.“I believe that a person’s physical and emotional health are tightly linked. I approach each patient with this in mind as we develop a plan for their health.”When not working Dr. Reicks enjoys yoga, pickleball, being outdoors and working with his hands. Dr. Reicks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Reicks is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Physician Assistant

    Lower Valley Hospital Association

    281 N Plum St, 
    Fruita, CO 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Christenson is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Fruita, Colorado. Ms. Christenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Grand Valley Primary Care-Fruita

    101 Jurassic Ave, 
    Fruita, CO 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Fulmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fruita, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fulmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Grand Valley Primary Care-Fruita

    101 Jurassic Ave, 
    Fruita, CO 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Miley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fruita, Colorado. Dr. Miley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Lower Valley Hospital Association

    576 Kokopelli Blvd Unit D, 
    Fruita, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Cappiello is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fruita, Colorado. Dr. Cappiello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Lower Valley Hospital Association

    401 Kokopelli Blvd Ste 1, 
    Fruita, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Puls is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fruita, Colorado. Dr. Puls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bartsocas-Papas Syndrome, Cleft Hand Absent Tibia, Acro-Pectoro-Renal Field Defect, and ADULT Syndrome.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Patterson Primary Care Clinic

    2570 Patterson Road, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Montgomery is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Partners, Inc

    3150 North 12th Street, Family Physicians Of Western Colorado, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Welsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Welsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Menopause, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Welsh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Welsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Partners, Inc

    3150 North 12th Street, Family Physicians Of Western Colorado, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Flanagan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vertigo. Dr. Flanagan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Partners, Inc

    3150 North 12th Street, Family Physicians Of Western Colorado, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Sturges is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Sturges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Jock Itch, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Sturges is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sturges is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Partners, Inc

    3150 North 12th Street, Family Physicians Of Western Colorado, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peggy Wrich is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Wrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Menopause, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Wrich is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Wrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Partners, Inc

    1120 Wellington Avenue, Western Colorado Physicians Group, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Grand Valley Primary Care-28 1/4 Road

    603 28 1/4 Rd, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alicia Olson is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Ms. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Lapkin is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Lapkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Partners, Inc

    3150 North 12th Street, Family Physicians Of Western Colorado, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Price is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Insomnia, Shingles, and Empyema. Dr. Price is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Partners, Inc

    3150 North 12th Street, Family Physicians Of Western Colorado, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Britta Czapla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Czapla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Czapla is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Czapla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics West Inc.

    3150 N 12th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Cate is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Cate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?

    Seasonal affective disorder is a mental health condition that is triggered by the changing of the seasons. This condition is a subtype of major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. Major depressive disorder is characterized by prolonged sadness and a general lack of interest, while bipolar disorder is characterized by similar depressive episodes alternating with periods of abnormally high energy and activity (hypomania or mania). People with seasonal affective disorder have signs and symptoms of either major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder only during certain months of the year. Major depressive disorder is more common than bipolar disorder among people with seasonal affective disorder. This condition usually begins in a person's twenties or thirties.

    When should I see a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Fruita, CO?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Fruita, CO?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Fruita, CO?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Fruita, CO?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Fruita, CO?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Fruita, CO?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Fruita, CO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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