Yes, it is a great afforable alternative for in-home Pilates equipment.
Because is doesn't get in the way and fit your routine perfectly.
A Pilates chair can be bought from an exercise and sports equipment store such as Modell's or Cybex. A Pilates chair can also be purchased directly from a manufacturer's website such as Gratz Pilates.
Amazon shows it at $300
It is a cost effective alternative to studio grade equipment.
Call in to the company: To order Malibu Pilates by phone800-416-1601.Ask to pay by check-by-phone or send in a money order. If you use a m.o. you will have to wait for them to receive it before they send the machine out.
If you are incorporating the Pilates equipment no, you do not.
The best pilates video is the Pilates for beginners which is 17.99 on amazon.com
The Aero Pilates machines are good for both pilates and strength and whole body training and work outs.
To see results Pilates is best when practiced 2-3x per week.
in my opinion pilates work outs do not always need balance. some of the workouts do require balance but some do not it is a matter of strengthening the balance that helps master pilates.
Yes, Pilates can help with spinal compression as all exercises are started from the core and work on lengthening & strethening the muscles.
The plural form of work chair is work chairs.