Meaning: The doctor made sure that the patient understood what the treatment was and how it would work.
Choice of Words: **Clearly** means easy to understand. **Thoroughly** means in great detail.
Meaning: The doctor gave you instructions on what you need to do to improve your health.
Choice of Words: The doctor told me what to do to get better.
Meaning: The doctor provided you with a specific set of steps to follow in order to improve your health.
Choice of Words: The doctor gave me a plan for getting better.