Sources & References
Lunalta's educational content is informed by free, peer-reviewed clinical guidelines from the menopause and women's-health societies listed below. Where appropriate, references link directly to the canonical publisher page.
2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement
The Menopause Society (formerly NAMS) · 2022
https://www.menopause.org/ — exact link TBD
NG23 — Menopause: Identification and Management
NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) · 2024 update
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng23 — verify
2025 Recommendations on Menopause
International Menopause Society (IMS) · 2025
https://www.imsociety.org/ — exact link TBD
Clinical Practice Guideline on Menopause
European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) · 2025
https://www.ese-hormones.org/ — exact link TBD
Joint Position Statement on Menopause
British Menopause Society / RCOG / Society for Endocrinology · 2024
https://thebms.org.uk/ — exact link TBD
Practice Bulletin — Management of Menopausal Symptoms
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) · Latest edition
https://www.acog.org/ — exact link TBD
Managing Menopausal Symptoms
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) · 2023
https://www.aafp.org/ — exact link TBD
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