Professional bodies

BRITISH MENOPAUSE SOCIETY (BMS):

• British Menopause Society. Tools for clinicans and consensus statements. This provides information on multiple topic areas such as testosterone replacement, migraine and progestogens and endometrial protection.
• BMS and WHC 2020 recommendations.
• BMS Menopause Practice Standards.
• BMS, RCOG and SfoE best practice recommendations 2022.
• Women’s Health Concern (the patient arm of the BMS).

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EXCELLENCE (NICE):

• NICE Menopause Guideline ng23.
• NICE Menopause Clinical Knowledge Summaries.
• NICE Menopause update. Draft for Consultation. November 2023.
• NICE Breast cancer -managing family history. Last revised 2018.

FACULTY OF SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (FSRH):

• FSRH guidance contraception over 40 years.
• UKMEC for Contraception.

INTERNATIONAL MENOPAUSE SOCIETY (IMS):

• International Menopause Society.
• The 2023 Practitioners Toolkit for managing menopause.
• 2016 IMS Recommendations on women's midlife health and menopause hormone therapy.

ROYAL COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS (RCOG):

• The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Menopause and Women’s Health in later life.
• Joint RCOG, BSGE, and BGCS guidance for the management of abnormal uterine bleeding in the evolving coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. 2020.
• Greentop guidelines.

NORTH AMERICAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY (NAMS)

• The 2022 hormone therapy position statement of the The North American Menopause Society.
• The North American Menopause Society recommendations for clinical care of midlife women.

EUROPEAN MENOPAUSE AND ANDROPAUSE SOCIETY (EMAS):

• EMAS guidelines and education.

AUSTRALASIAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY (AMS):

• Australsaian Menopause Society. Information for Professionals.

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (NHS):

• NHS leaflet on menopause.