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Does your weight change when you die?

When a person passes away, does their body lose or gain weight or do they stay the same weight?

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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: If they are creamated, they lose a LOT of weight. Other than that, it would depend on if embalming fluid is lighter or heavier than blood.