I am 72 yrs old, male,and being treated for depression;medicines do not help, docs say it is resistant ,agitated depression,even tried ECT. I feel it is better to suffer without medication than take medication and suffer their added side effects.Ayurveda, homeopathy also did not help.What shall i do?except pray?

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