With more tests, xrays and bloodwork a couple of times a week plus monitoring her progress with potential of surgery ahead as well as a visit to the ER vet again for pneumonia, we're still no end in sight for Mimosa's treatment.  I was praying we'd not have to do another surgery but at this point, I believe its the only way we'll get to the root of the problem.  The total exhibited is only what I have already spent  - not what may yet be spent to save my girl...