by Dr. John Preston Parry | Feb 11, 2021 | Doctor's Blog
Fertility patients naturally have lots of questions about pregnancy and emotions: – How much does anxiety play into the picture, and can it keep you from getting pregnant? – Does it matter whether you’re in the mood to conceive? – Is it okay...
by Dr. John Preston Parry | Sep 14, 2020 | Doctor's Blog
With six million babies in the world from in vitro fertilization (IVF), technology has advanced meaningfully since the birth of Louise Brown, the first IVF baby, over two decades ago. IVF remains an exceptionally powerful way of getting pregnant, provided there...
by Dr. John Preston Parry | Jan 28, 2020 | Doctor's Blog
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...
by Dr. John Preston Parry | Dec 5, 2019 | Doctor's Blog
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...
by Dr. John Preston Parry | Oct 7, 2019 | Doctor's Blog
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...
