Meet Your Practitioner: Mel

Thanks for taking our quiz. Based on your answers, we'd recommend Mel. She works with women navigating endometriosis, PCOS, IVF and complex fertility, and supports male fertility, bringing structure and clarity to cases that often feel overwhelming.

Learn more about working with Mel below.

Mel Larkings

Mel Larkings

Naturopath and Medical Herbalist

Endometriosis, IVF & Complex Fertility

Mel works with women navigating endometriosis, inflammatory hormone conditions and complex fertility challenges. She supports clients experiencing painful cycles, inflammatory symptoms and difficulty conceiving, bringing structure and clarity to cases that often feel overwhelming. She also supports women preparing for and going through IVF, working alongside their fertility specialist's timeline.

Her work focuses on reducing inflammatory load, regulating hormonal signalling and building reproductive resilience for long-term outcomes.

Areas of Expertise

• Endometriosis and inflammatory pelvic pain
• Complex fertility cases
• IVF preparation and support
• PCOS and fertility
• Hormone imbalance and painful cycles
• Cycle irregularity and ovulation support
• Integrative fertility preparation
• Male fertility and preconception support

Mel's approach to naturopathy

Mel approaches fertility and hormone care through an inflammatory and immune lens. She focuses on calming pelvic inflammation, supporting liver detoxification pathways and improving egg quality through strategic herbal and nutritional prescribing.

Her treatment plans are structured and outcome-driven, with a strong emphasis on restoring predictable cycles, reducing pain and improving reproductive stability before and during conception attempts.

A question Mel loves to answer

"Can I improve my fertility if I have endometriosis?"

Mel's answer: endometriosis does not automatically mean infertility. When inflammation is reduced, hormone signalling improves and ovulation stabilises, fertility outcomes often shift significantly.