 [ Symptoms ] is it normal for bleeding to occur with bilateral acute otitis media  my child ear was bleeding for three day before the doctor told me it was bilateral acute otitis media she did not say her ear was hurting at all [ Disease ] your child have had a spontaneous rupture of the eardrum    nature is way of dealing with the pressure andor infection some ruptures are tiny and located along the margin of the eardrum   difficult to see and some are large and quite obvious either way a ruptured eardrum will bleed and nearly all of them will completely heal in a few weeks