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Procedures and treatments

Preparing a child for a procedure or treatment can be an anxious occasion. Great Ormond Street Hospital have produced a number of factsheets to help explain what will happen and what to expect.

More information to support your procedure or treatment at GOSH

Bone marrow transplant (BMT) diet precautions for inpatients

This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about the diet precautions that need to be followed while your child is an inpatient undergoing a bone marrow transplant (BMT). The BMT diet is not complicated but does restrict the use of some f

Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Psychology Service

This information sheet from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains how the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Psychology Service can help you and your family before, during and after BMT.

Bone SPECT/CT scans

This information sheet from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about bone scans, how it is used to look at your child’s bones, what is involved and what to expect when your child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) for the scan.

Botulinim toxin injections

Botulinum toxin is produced naturally by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. When purified, it can be used in tiny, controlled doses to relax excessive muscle contraction.

Bowel resection

A bowel resection is an operation where the surgeon removes a damaged or diseased or blocked section of bowel (intestines). Depending on the cause, either the large intestine or small intestine or occasionally both can be affected.