IVF Made Simple

IVF Made Simple

It is a miracle that we’ve advanced to the point where single-cell surgery is not only possible but for experts even routine. Despite IVF (in vitro fertilization) being one of the most advanced treatments for infertility, for many going through it, IVF is far simpler...
Finding More Love in Your Life

Finding More Love in Your Life

Valentine’s Day focuses us on relationships, where we celebrate what is going well and imagine what could be better. For some, “more love” involves bringing a baby in to the relationship, where “two become three.” (Or variations, such as twins, being a single mom,...
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

At Positive Steps Fertility, we have so much to be happy and thankful for in 2020. We see so many families throughout Northern Louisiana and Mississippi successfully have the babies they’ve been dreaming of. There is no greater joy than to be in the room when after...
Fertility and the Holidays

Fertility and the Holidays

It is very hard to sing “For unto us a child is born” as a Christmas song, when deep down one is thinking about how that is not the case. Couples struggling with infertility often avoid parties or friends and family whom they think will pressure them about having a...
Who Needs In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)?

Who Needs In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)?

Not everyone needs IVF. When trying to conceive (#TTC) for years without success, something is usually wrong. Despite all the stories of taking a vacation or losing weight, these don’t work for most people with true infertility. 80% of women conceive within three...
Father’s Day Fertility

Father’s Day Fertility

Despite stereotypes about women being more passionate about building families (“maternal instincts”), there are many men who deeply want to be fathers. Many men wonder whether their “swimmers are drowning” or in the “shallow end of the gene pool.” Fortunately testing...