Resources

Management of the Menopause

The essential handbook for healthcare professionals working in post reproductive health

Sixth edition. Published by the British Menopause Society 2017 Paperback. 180 pages with comprehensive references and index

Incorporating the recommendations for best practice from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Guideline Menopause: Diagnosis and Management Published in November 2015

BMS journal, Post Reproductive Health

Many excellent resources are available from the British Menopause Society, in particular:

1. Tools for Clinicians
2. BMS Consensus statements
3. BMS TV
4. Post Reproductive Health journal

International Menopause Society

• Brain Fog and Memory Difficulties in Menopause

The Women's Health Concern website has a » Menopause Wellness Hub

The WHC also has a collection of information leaflets available to download
See the full list of the Women's Health Concern leaflets here.

• Breast cancer: Risk factors (womens-health-concern.org)
• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for Menopausal Symptoms - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Complementary/alternative therapies for menopausal women - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Contraception for the older woman - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• HRT: Benefits and risks - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• HRT: Summary - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• HRT: Types, doses and regimens - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Hysterectomy - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Induced menopause in women with endometriosis - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Management of unscheduled bleeding on HRT (womens-health-concern.org) New 29 Sep 2024
• The menopause - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Menopausal hair loss - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Menopause and HRT after hysterectomy 2019 (pdf file, 3 pages, 60K, updated 9 April 2019)
• Menopause and insomnia - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Migraine and HRT - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Osteoporosis: bone health following the menopause - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• PI Post-Menopausal Bleeding PMB poster (womens-health-concern.org)
• Prolapse: Uterine and vaginal - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Testosterone for women - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Urogenital problems - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)
• Vaginal dryness - Women's Health Concern (womens-health-concern.org)

NHS inform: womens health: menopause and post menopause health. » nhsinform.scot

» A downloadable diagram showing the relative risks of breast cancer with HRT, alcohol and obesity (PDF 186Kb) updated 23 May 2016

Menopause and HRT after hysterectomy

» Menopause and HRT after Hysterectomy 2019 (pdf file, 3 pages, 60K, updated 9 April 2019)

Menopause Matters Magazine bulk order form

Menopause Matters Magazine bulk order form
» Download a printable order form. (PDF)

In the popular Menopause Matters magazine, your patients will find articles on coping with menopause, accurate information on HRT, lifestyle advice, specially
designed recipes, personal stories and answers to readers questions.

Vaginal atrophy checklist

Download a checklist of symptoms that can printed out to help start a discussion: » PDF (47k)
updated 24 Jan 2022

Treatment for symptoms of the menopause

» Treatment for symptoms of the menopause PDF from The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG)