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THE STORY OF MY WILSON DISEASE: AGE 8 TO 53
By Barbara Noci I was born on the 6th of April 1972 in Empoli, a little city near Florence in [...]
Travis’s Story of Wilson Disease
Rare and Rural By Rhonda Rowland, WDA President We all love a small town. Images come to mind of holiday [...]
Newborn Screening for Wilson Disease
A 25-year dream coming close to reality By Alice Williams, WDA Communications Director Since the 1960s, the United States has [...]
Can Copper be Absorbed Through the Skin?
By Edward Tabor, MD, WDA Board Member The main source of copper for humans is food, and Wilson disease patients [...]
They Said “Yes” to Gene Therapy
By Rhonda Rowland, WDA PresidentWe continue the story of two trailblazers who are among the first Wilson disease (WD) patients [...]
A Makeover for an Old Drug
By Rhonda Rowland Wilson disease (WD) was always fatal until Dr. John Walshe, an English physician, discovered penicillamine in [...]
Eton Pharmaceuticals Update on Galzin® Prescriptions – Transition to Anovo Specialty Pharmacy
We want to let you know about an upcoming change in the dispensing pharmacy for Galzin® (zinc acetate) capsules, from Eton Pharmaceuticals.
Beginning October 1, 2025, Galzin prescription dispensing will transition from Optime Care to Anovo Specialty Pharmacy. This change will help ensure you continue to receive the highest-quality service and uninterrupted access to your medication. Anovo is a trusted specialty pharmacy with extensive experience supporting patients on rare disease therapies.








