"Some Massachusetts residents are turning to an unexpected solution: selling blood plasma. It's become a way to make quick cash to pay for necessities like rent, gas, groceries, and utilities."
"According to GBH, some people are making up to $500 a month by donating their plasma twice a week - the maximum allowed by federal regulations."
"For some, there's a stigma around selling plasma that makes telling others how they're making ends meet uncomfortable. For others, the donation process itself can be somewhat unsettling."
"Selling plasma for cash isn't new. For decades, it has been a way for people to make a quick buck. But as inflation and prices continue to rise, many are turning to it on a more regular basis."
In Massachusetts, individuals are increasingly donating plasma to earn extra income amid rising living costs. Many are making up to $500 monthly by donating twice weekly, the maximum allowed by federal regulations. This practice provides quick cash for essentials like rent and groceries. However, some face stigma around selling plasma and find the donation process unsettling. While not a new concept, the frequency of plasma donations has surged as inflation continues to impact financial stability.
Read at Boston.com
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