Kate’s Blog.

Different styles of Acupuncture in Norwich

Did you know that in Norwich alone there are 4 different styles of acupuncture commonly practiced? How do you choose which one is right for you? Two of the often used types of acupuncture are '5 elements' and 'TCM' (Traditional Chinese Medicine). In 5 element...

A typical fertility session with acupuncture

  Prior to booking an initial consultation for fertility, many women ring in first just to find out a little bit more about how I work. Usually I will have agreed with my client beforehand to book her appointment at key points in her cycle - around day 7, 14 and...

Acupuncture and Pain Relief – How does it work?

One of the most common conversations I have in clinic with my patients goes like this - - 'So how does this acupuncture on my knee actually work' - 'Well would you like the traditional explanation or the modern medical explanation?' - 'Both!' Well the modern view...

Electro-acupuncture

Electro-acupuncture

Electro-acupuncture was first used around 1940-1950's and has rapidly spread in popularity. I use it for pain related conditions - sciatica, lower back pain and arthritic knees to give some examples. The feeling of receiving electro-acupuncture is difficult to...

The Norwich Natural Fertility Partnership

The Norwich Natural Fertility Partnership (NNFP)  is a collaboration between Kate McDougall - acupuncturist and Charlotte Evans - homeopath. Both have enjoyed success individually in the natural fertility field and have joined forces to provide an alternate path to...

Acupuncture and Womens’ Health

Women often first visit me with their chief complaint being pain around the time of menstruation. Most of us accept a small amount of tension in the lower abdomen as normal and can even welcome mild uterine cramping as a signal that the body is working as it should,...

Six Questions about Acupuncture and IVF

People are often apprehensive and curious about needles – how on earth can they help you feel relaxed?  Here are the top 6 questions I get asked about Acupuncture and IVF by nearly every new patient. 1. How often do I need to come? If you follow my advice to start...

Edge Case: Nested And Mixed Lists

Nested and mixed lists are an interesting beast. It's a corner case to make sure that Lists within lists do not break the ordered list numbering order Your list styles go deep enough. Ordered - Unordered - Ordered ordered item ordered item unordered unordered ordered...

Kate is an approved health care provider working in Norwich, Norfolk with many insurance companies including: Aviva, Buck and Willis Healthcare Ltd., Clinicare, C.S. Healthcare, Forester Health, HealthShield, SimplyHealth, HSF, Legal and General Healthcare, Medisure, Pinnacle PLC, Royal and Sun Alliance Healthcare and Assistance, Standard Life Healthcare, Sun Alliance Health Insurance, Westfield and WPA.

Phone

07535 957577 – please leave a voicemail if calling during clinic hours.

01603 555206 – reception for The Norwich Natural Fertility Partnership.

Address

3-6 Bagleys Court
Pottergate
Norwich
NR2 1TW