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Wilson's Disease is a hereditary disturbance of copper metabolism, discussed on pp 978-980 of the Merck Manual. I have urged list readers before to get this book; it is far more complete and authoritative than the numerous "home medical advisers" found in the Health section of bookstores, and not much more costly. Cheers, On Sat, 22 Jul 1995, Maryhelen Davila wrote: > This question is open to anyone, and everyone, who might be willing to try to > help. > > Who has ever heard of and knows what "Wilson's Disease" is? > > Can it lead to Parkinsons? or to something related to PD? What? And what is > it related to PD that it causes? > > What are the symptoms? > > What are the stages? > > What is it's progression? > > What are the consequences? > What is the duration? > > What if any, is the treatment? Is there varied steps of what to do with it to > relielve syptoms. To stop its effects? To rescind or repeal consequences? To > put a stop to it? > > Is there anyone out there who has or had Wilson's Disease > If there's anything I haven't asked about Wilson's Disease - please let me > know > > > With gratitude ---- > > - > > Maryhelen > E-Mail MhDavila >