Menopause management: guidelines and position statements
Below find guideline resources from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), the British Menopause Society (BMS) and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) on the topic of menopause management.
Also included below is a joint position statement on HRT supply shortages in the UK.
RCOG Guidelines
- Choosing Contraception around the Menopause (infographic; links to article)FREE
BMS Guidelines and Standards
- Menopause Practice Standards (June 22)Free
- BMS & WHC’s 2020 Recommendations on Hormone Replacement Therapy in Menopausal Women (2020)FREE
- Tools for Clinicians: Information for GPs and other health professionals links to the following series of factsheets and guidelines:
- CBT for Menopausal Symptoms
- Prescribable Alternatives to HRT
- HRT − Practical Prescribing
- HRT Guide
- Progestogens and Endometrial Protection
- Induced Menopause in Women with Endometriosis
- HIV and the Menopause
- Migraine and HRT
- Menopause and the Workplace Guidance: What to consider
- Testosterone Replacement in Menopause
- Understanding the Risks of Breast Cancer (using HRT − infographic for patients)
NICE Guidelines
- Menopause: Diagnosis and management (NG23, updated Dec 2019)FREE
- Menopause: Quality standard (QS143, Feb 2017)FREE
- Menopause topic page (published guidance)FREE
Joint Statement
Last modified: Thursday, 28 March 2024, 12:07 PM