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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.

Needle muscle biopsy for children with neuromuscular disorders

A needle muscle biopsy is a short procedure to remove a small piece of muscle tissue from your child’s thigh using a hollow needle. This page explains about needle muscle biopsy for children with neuromuscular disorders and what to expect when your child

Nephrostogram studies

This page explains what is involved in a Nephrostogram and what to expect.

Nervous about needles?

Lots of children and young people (and adults) are nervous about having injections or blood tests taken with a needle. We are often asked about how to make things easier so we have collected ideas for this page from the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)

Neurophysiology monitoring during surgery

This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains the procedure for spinal cord monitoring during surgery.

Non-medical treatment of headache and migraine in children and young people

As well as medications, there are other non-medical treatment options for headache and migraine. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains the treatments that might be helpful either instead of or in addition to medications.