would having fluid in the ear give you a headache
Tweet. Pin It. An acute ear infection is anything but âcuteâ. Often accompanied by a nasty and painful fluid buildup in the eardrum, the fluid can cause a pressure-filled headache, and even be tinged with blood or pus. If your ear infection gets to this point, you should make an appointment with your doctor immediately. However, while you wait for your appointment, there are a few techniques you can use to remove the pressure and fluid in your ear.