February 29, 2012 | healthcaremagic.com. Within hours of the procedure I had a fever of about 102 and body aches, chills, and bad diarrhea with a lot of mucus accompanied by horrific cramps. ...My fever and chills and aches went away last....
Where the misunderstanding often comes in is that muscle is much more dense than fat, so that, by volume, it seems to weigh more. That is, a pound of muscle occupies less space than a pound of fat.
A pound of fat and a pound of muscle weigh the same. The difference is that a pound of muscle is denser, and therefore, takes up much less surface area, than fat. If you were to look at five pounds of muscle and five pounds of fat, the fat would take up much more volume.