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Paige Spiranac is one of the most well-known entities in the golfing world. She is a former professional golfer who has competed on the European Tour. However, she retired from professional golf in 2016 and started her career in the media industry, and safe to say, has found incredible success so far. 

Currently, Paige is the most followed golfing entity on Instagram. She has around 3.2 million followers, which is a lot more than Tiger Woods. However, her journey to date has not been an easy one. She has faced a lot of atrocities not only in her adult life but also growing up. 

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Paige Spiranac opens up on her health issues growing up

The social media sensation, Paige Spiranac, talked about the atrocities she faced as a child. “I had a lot of health issues growing up,” revealed Paige. “On top of the hair condition, I had asthma and bad social anxiety. I was one weird little kid.” 

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Furthermore, Spiranac said she knows how it feels to have no friends. “So I know how it feels to be an outsider, how it feels to be bullied, to have no friends, to be that person no one wanted around.” Certainly, she has come a long way from being a professional golfer initially to now being the most followed golfing entity on Instagram. 

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Notably, even though Paige Spiranac is an open book and shares everything about her life on social media, she has restricted a few things about her life from becoming public, like her marital status. There is no official confirmation about her husband or boyfriend, except for a few speculations about the same. 

Meanwhile, when it comes to her golfing career, Paige made her European Tour debut at the 2015 Omega Dubai Ladies Classic. But sadly, Paige never got qualified for the LPGA Tour and eventually retired in 2016. 

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