“Tibolone is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
that contains a synthetic (artificial) hormone. Your body
breaks down tibolone to make substances that work in a…”.1
Umbrella
What may the Hormone Therapy and Tibolone Umbrella include?
Depending on the Source (DotS) this Umbrella may include:
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- Hormone Therapy (HT)
- Livial
- Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT)
- Tibolone
- Xyvion
Definition
What is Tibolone?
DotS the definition of Tibolone may vary. In Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial the (United Kingdom) NHS’s definition is:
In Menopausal Hormone Therapy the European Menopause and Andropause Society’s definition is:
- “Tibolone is a synthetic steroid with estrogenic, progestogenic and weak androgenic activity used to manage menopausal symptoms and urogenital atrophy in postmenopausal women”.3
Bleed-Free
Is Tibolone bleed-free?
On page two in HRT: Which HRT? Tibolone the (British) Women’s Health Concern’s (WHC) note:
Menopause Symptoms
What menopause symptoms does Tibolone help to improve?
In Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial the NHS note:
In Tibolone As Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Summary, updated September 2023, the Australasian Menopause Society (AMS) explain:
In The 2023 Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing Menopause: The 2023 Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing the Menopause Supporting Notes – Management: MHT Formulations and Options: Tibolone, published online 01 December 2023, the authors also note:
Osteoporosis
How useful is Tibolone in women who are known to have endometriosis and fibroids?
The NHS note:
Endometriosis and Fibroids
How useful is Tibolone in women who are known to have endometriosis and fibroids?
On page two in HRT: Which HRT? Tibolone the WHC explain:
Health Care Provider
What if I choose to use Tibolone?
If you choose to use Tibolone it may be in your best interest to also choose to talk to your health care provider about this.
In Tibolone As Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Summary the AMS note:
On page two in HRT: Which HRT? Tibolone the WHC elaborate on:
In Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial – Key Facts the NHS elaborate on:
- “It’s important to see your doctor at least once a year for a check-up and to review whether you need to keep taking tibolone”.12
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- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – Brand Name: Livial
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- Tibolone As Menopausal Hormone Therapy
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- Webinars: Previous – Approach To Bone Health In the Perimenopause and Postmenopause?
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- Askearlymenopause.org [Ask EM] [+ Video: What Is Early Menopause?]
- BMS TV: HRT and Breast Cancer: Overall Risks and Benefits
- BMS TV: HRT and the Risk of Breast Cancer
- BMS TV: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
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- Bioidentical Hormones: Are They Safer?
- Brand Name Tibolone (Sandoz)
- Build Better Bones.org [International Osteoporosis Foundation]
- Deciding About Hormone Therapy Use
- Dr Louise Newson: The Truth About the Menopause & HRT
- Emotional Wellness In Menopause
- FAQs: Hormone Therapy for Menopause
- Find A Menopause Practitioner [United States and Other]
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- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Benefits and Risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
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- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – Brand Name: Livial
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone Brand Name: Livial – Common Questions About Tibolone
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone Brand Name: Livial – How and When To Take Tibolone
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone Brand Name: Livial – Side Effects
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone Brand Name: Livial – Taking Tibolone With Other Medicines and Herbal Supplements
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- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Types of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
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- Hot Flashes
- Hot Flashes
- Hot Flashes: What Can I Do? [+ Video: What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Menopause?]
- How Mindfulness Meditation Improves Mental Health
- How To Find Relief for Hot Flashes At Night
- I Forgot To Ask the Doctor – E9: The Menopause: Can Every Woman That Wants It Have HRT?
- Joint Position Statement By the British Menopause Society, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Society for Endocrinology on Best Practice Recommendations for the Care of Women Experiencing the Menopause
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- Menopause
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- Menopause: Diagnosis & Treatment
- Menopause: Diagnosis and Management – Information for the Public: Questions To Ask About Menopause [NICE Guideline]
- Menopause: Symptoms & Causes
- Menopause: Things You Can Do
- Menopause: Understanding the Changes and Finding Relief | Dr Susan Davis | The Proof Podcast EP 256
- Mood and the Menopause
- Mymenoplan.org [My Menoplan, United States]
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- Non-Estrogen Treatments for Menopausal Symptoms
- Nonhormone Treatments for Hot Flashes and Night Sweats
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- The 2023 Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing Menopause
- The North American Menopause Society Releases Its 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement
- The Truth About Menopause Supplements | Dr Sarah Berry
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- Tibolone Tablets
- Tips To Help Manage Menopause Symptoms
- Top Tips To Improve Your Mental Wellbeing
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- Vaginal Dryness
- Vaginal Oestrogen
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- Video Series-2023: NAMS 2023 Nonhormone Therapies Position Statement for Bothersome Menopause Symptoms
- Video Series-2023: New FDA-Approved Nonhormone Option for the Treatment of Hot Flashes
- Video Series-2023: Premature and Early Menopause
- Videos and Podcasts: Videos – Interviews: A Simple Approach To Menopause: The Menopause Quick Six (www.MQ6.ca)
- Webinars: Previous – Hormones and Stroke: An Update on Treatment and Risk
- Webinars: Previous – Osteoporosis for Midlife Women and Beyond
- What Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Menopause
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Sources
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You may find the Sources quoted at:
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- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial. Page Last Reviewed: 05 January 2023. NHS https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/tibolone/about-tibolone/ Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial. Page Last Reviewed: 05 January 2023. NHS https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/tibolone/about-tibolone/ Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Menopausal Hormone Therapy. 2022. European Menopause and Andropause Society https://emas-online.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Menopausal-hormone-therapy.pdf Accessed: 04 March 2024
- HRT: Which HRT? Tibolone. Reviewed November 2021. Publication Date 2021:2. Women’s Health Concern https://www.womens-health-concern.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/09-WHC-FACTSHEET-HRT-NOV2022-B.pdf Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial. Page Last Reviewed: 05 January 2023. NHS https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/tibolone/about-tibolone/ Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Tibolone As Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Summary. Content Updated September 2023. Australasian Menopause Society https://www.menopause.org.au/hp/information-sheets/tibolone-as-menopausal-hormone-therapy Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Davis, S. R., Taylor, S., Hemachandra, C., Magraith, K., Ebeling, P. R., Jane, F., and Islam, R. M. The 2023 Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing Menopause: The 2023 Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing the Menopause Supporting Notes – Management: MHT Formulations and Options: Tibolone. Published Online: 01 December 2023 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13697137.2023.2258783 Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial. Page Last Reviewed: 05 January 2023. NHS https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/tibolone/about-tibolone/ Accessed: 04 March 2024
- HRT: Which HRT? Tibolone. Reviewed November 2021. Publication Date 2021:2. Women’s Health Concern https://www.womens-health-concern.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/09-WHC-FACTSHEET-HRT-NOV2022-B.pdf Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Tibolone As Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Summary. Content Updated September 2023. Australasian Menopause Society https://www.menopause.org.au/hp/information-sheets/tibolone-as-menopausal-hormone-therapy Accessed: 04 March 2024
- HRT: Which HRT? Tibolone. Reviewed November 2021. Publication Date 2021:2. Women’s Health Concern https://www.womens-health-concern.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/09-WHC-FACTSHEET-HRT-NOV2022-B.pdf Accessed: 04 March 2024
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Tibolone – About Tibolone: Brand Name: Livial – Key Facts. Page Last Reviewed: 05 January 2023. NHS https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/tibolone/about-tibolone/ Accessed: 04 March 2024