Today we are kicking off the fifth season of Major Pain! Jesse reflects on the past year before we jump into three interviews with previous guests, updating us on their health journeys. Joey tells us about a surgery to manage his hidradenitis suppurativa, plus updates on his amazing advocacy work. Check out Joey's original episode here: https://majorpainpodcast.com/living-with-hidradenitis-suppurativa/Sign up for the upcoming HS Brotherhood meet up: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/d1fgOjAoTGOmmJDu9J9J8g#/registrationColby updates us on a new diagnosis, and discusses how past trauma has influenced their decision to undergo elective surgery. Find Colby's original episode here: https://majorpainpodcast.com/managing-somatic-symptom-disorder-inside-a-multitude-of-chronic-illnesses/Angela tells us how breathing problems led to her diagnosis with pulmonary hypertension.Find Angela's original episode here: https://majorpainpodcast.com/surviving-multiple-chronic-illnesses-surgeries-a-coma-and-being-pronounced-dead-angela-b-brown-feels-blessed-to-be-alive/PlayWatch the episode on YouTube, or listen on your favorite podcast platform.